Advancing the professions of speech-language pathology and audiology through education, advocacy, leadership, and collaboration to promote quality services for individuals and communities.

Our Vision

Every person with communication and swallowing challenges will experience their fullpotential as a valued member of their community.

What is OSHA?

The Oregon Speech-Language-Hearing Association (OSHA) is recognized as the official professional organization for Oregon speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and speech-language pathology assistants by the Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA).

OSHA is a membership organization comprised of like-minded professionals dedicated to providing the highest level of communication potential to persons of all ages. In order to empower our members and facilitate advocacy, we promote best practice methods and ethical principles in the professions of audiology and speech-language pathology.

Activities of the organization include:

Promoting the study of human communication, hearing and related disorders and increasing interest in the investigation, prevention, and treatment of its disorders.

Supporting the individual and collective professional interests of the Association’s members.

Advocating for the rights of persons with communication, hearing and related disorders.

Facilitating the exchange of information among members of the Association to improve clinical services by enhancing and maintaining the highest level of knowledge and skills.